Public Holiday AFL Grand Final

Friday 29 September 2023

Service changes will apply to all trams on Friday 29 September due to the AFL Grand Final Public Holiday.

Service changes

Due to the AFL Grand Final Public Holiday, trams run to a Saturday frequency.

This means that if your tram normally runs every seven minutes, it will continue to do so. However, times may differ slightly from the normal Saturday timetable.

Night Network services will run as normal.

From Wednesday 27 September to Saturday 30 September (inclusive) the Free Tram Zone will be extended to the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

The additional stops included in the Extended Free Tram Zone are as follows:

  • Stop 9 Lansdowne St - Route 48 and 75
  • Stop 10 Jolimont Rd - Route 48 and 75
  • Stop 11 Jolimont Station - Route 48 and 75
  • Stop 7A William Barak Bridge - Route 70
  • Stop 7B Rod Laver Arena - Route 70
  • Stop 7C MCG Gates 4 - 7/ John Cain Arena - Route 70

Extra event services

From 9.00am to 1.30pm

  • Extra Route 70a trams will run between Stop D6 Flinders Street West and Stop 7C MCG Gates 4-7.
  • Extra Route 75a trams will run between Stop D6 Flinders Street West and Stop 11 Jolimont Station.

 

Trains and buses also run to special timetables. For details, visit ptv.vic.gov.au

 

Allow extra time for your entire journey.

Extended Free Tram Zone Map